Silent Film with Organ: The Cabinet of Dr Caligari
Silent Film with Organ: The Cabinet of Dr Caligari
Philadelphia, PA
Organist Steven Ball will exploit the organ's myriad colors and textures to bring this 1920 horror film—the first cinematic example of German expressionism—to vivid life. After the film, gather onstage to experience Organ Pumps: feel the vibrations of the organ as it trembles through the wood floor…
Friday, May 29 2015
9:00 PM
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11:00 PM
Francois Zayas with Chrissie Loftus and Ben Arsenal
Francois Zayas with Chrissie Loftus and Ben Arsenal
Philadelphia, PA
Be a part of the creative process! Join our Jazz Residency artists for an interactive public workshop designed to incorporate YOUR creativity and input as each project, selected by an incredible panel of jazz experts from across the nation, continues to expand and develop from their original concep…
Sunday, May 17 2015
8:00 PM
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10:00 PM
Organ Demonstration, Featuring John Romeri, organist
Organ Demonstration, Featuring John Romeri, organist
Philadelphia, PA
Group friendly! Open to the public! Join us for a very special Fred J. Cooper Memorial Organ demonstration as part of our FREE Kimmel Center tour! Once a month, our 1pm tour will start with a 15 minute organ demonstration of the instrument's unparalleled and dramatic sounds LIVE in Verizon Hall. T…
Saturday, May 23 2015
1:00 PM
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3:00 PM
PNC Grow Up Great: June 13
PNC Grow Up Great: June 13
Philadelphia, PA
Group friendly event! Open to the public! Organ Day kicks off with a special program designed with little music lovers in mind! Meet Rex, the King of Instruments, get hands-on demonstrations, learn about the instrument's history, and see what makes an organ work!
Saturday, June 13 2015
11:00 AM
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1:00 PM
Sittin' In Featuring Orrin Evans
Sittin' In Featuring Orrin Evans
Philadelphia, PA
It's a jam session, it's a dance party, it's a live show — and it always features the hottest talent on the scene! Sittin' In is the free, monthly jam session at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts. Blending edgy horns, choice vinyl, cutting edge MC's and soaring vocalists, each session is un…
Wednesday, May 20 2015
8:00 PM
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11:00 PM
Jazz Residency: World Premire June 20
Jazz Residency: World Premire June 20
Philadelphia, PA
After months of development, our Jazz Residency artists present their World Premiere works. Audiences will have a chance to witness the result of hard work, thinking outside the box, and collaborative creativity in an intimate setting. Be the first to experience world premiere work by our 2015 arti…
Saturday, June 20 2015
8:00 PM
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10:00 PM
Organ Demonstration
Organ Demonstration
Philadelphia, PA
Group Friendly! Open to the Public! Join us for a very special Fred J. Cooper Memorial Organ demonstration as part of our FREE Kimmel Center tour! Once a month, our 1pm tour will start with a 15 minute organ demonstration of the instrument's unparalleled and dramatic sounds LIVE in Verizon Hall. T…
Saturday, July 25 2015
1:00 PM
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3:00 PM
Praise!
Praise!
Philadelphia, PA
Four vibrant choirs, accompanied by the Fred J. Cooper Memorial Organ and brass ensemble, join forces for an inspiring evening of music by Mendelssohn, Verdi and more. Featuring First Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia; Saint Paul's Episcopal, Chestnut Hill; First United Methodist, Germantown; Cathe…
Wednesday, June 10 2015
8:00 PM
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10:00 PM
Jazz Residency World Premiere
Jazz Residency World Premiere
Philadelphia, PA
After months of development, our Jazz Residency artists present their World Premiere works. Audiences will have a chance to witness the result of hard work, thinking outside the box, and collaborative creativity in an intimate setting. Be the first to experience world premiere work by our 2015 arti…
Friday, June 19 2015
8:00 PM
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10:00 PM
5th Annual Fred J. Cooper Memorial Organ Day
5th Annual Fred J. Cooper Memorial Organ Day
Philadelphia, PA
Join us for a day of FREE family fun at our 5th Annual Fred J. Cooper Memorial Organ Day. A beautiful addition to the Kimmel Center's Verizon Hall, the Fred J. Cooper Memorial Organ ranks as the largest mechanical action concert hall organ in the United States! Join us and experience the 'King of I…
Saturday, June 13 2015
12:00 PM
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2:00 PM